Punyua Surname

164,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Punyua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punyua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,6441:17,4662,089

Punyua (392) may also be a first name.

Punyua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Punyua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Punyua is found most in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punyua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punyua is the 164,117th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,756,258 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Punyua are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Punyua is also the 436,979th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 392 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,644 people, or 1 in 17,466. In Kenya Punyua is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 78 percent live, Kajiado County, where 11 percent live and Nakuru County, where 5 percent live.

Punyua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punyu9160/
Phunyu835/
Punyea831/
Punyaa831/
Punjiya7793/
Punyaji7729/
Puniyia772/
Punyaai772/
Ponyuai771/
Phuneyu771/
Punyayi771/
Punjaya771/
Phunyaa771/
Punyaya771/
Punja733,600/
Punju73214/
Punye7356/
Punjy7353/
Punhu7331/
Ponyu736/
Puniu732/
Punesiya718/
Putnyaya718/
Punyahae712/
Punyaaut711/
Punyaaiy711/
Punyayut711/
Punyayod711/
Punyawet711/
Phuneyhu711/
Punyaiah711/
Pfunye67219/
Puniyo67182/
Pungea67128/
Punjiy6780/
Punjui6756/
Punjai6738/
Punyed6736/
Punyet6734/
Phunye6728/
Pugnau6725/
Punjae6723/
Pugnea6722/
Punjay6712/
Paunju6712/
Punyee6712/
Punjuy6712/
Pfunhu676/
Pouniu674/
Ponyuy674/
Puunjy674/
Punjja673/
Puniye673/
Punjoy672/
Pugnoy672/
Punjau672/
Paunja671/
Punoju671/
Phugnu671/
Pounja671/
Ponyaa671/
Poneyu671/
Poumneyou671/
Punhou671/
Punjud671/
Ponyuh671/
Pugney670/
Ponyea670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punyua
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